Posted by R Sweeney on 05/27/06 16:45

"Jixter" <jixterNOEMAILME@NOREALLYhotmail.com> wrote in message
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> It sure sounds like the XBOX 360 will be using the player only as a media
> source. The processing/video and audio power of the XBOX 360 will be
> decoding and outputting the movie.
>
> Wonder if this HD-DVD player will support playing regular 480p DVDs? Will
> it be able to upscan them to 1080i like the more expensive DVD players
> available now?
>
> Also in my last post I mentioned about the use of the HD-DVD player as a
> hub for the wireless adaptor, I guess the other second usb might be for
> the camera add-on out soon... Guess that fills up the USB hub 100% then.
>
> Jixter

If done right, this could make the XBOX 360 a player in the home theater
market.

Done right?

What am I thinking, this is Microsoft - what are the chances of them doing
it right?

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